GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |